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Felicity Kenvyn [citation needed] (known as Lissa Evans) is a British television director, producer, novelist and children's author.
Her first book, ‘Spencer’s List’ was published in 2002, and since then she has written five more novels for adults (one of which, ‘Their Finest Hour and a Half’, was filmed in 2017) and four novels for children. She lives in London with her husband and two daughters.
‘Lissa Evans is that rarest of gems amongst writers: not just a real storyteller, but one who makes the entire process seem effortlessly simple.’. The Independent.
Their Finest is a 2016 British war comedy-drama film, directed by Lone Scherfig, written by Gaby Chiappe, and based on the 2009 novel Their Finest Hour and a Half by Lissa Evans.
After a brief career in medicine, and an even briefer one in stand-up, Lissa Evans became a comedy producer, first in radio and then in television.
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7 de ago. de 2015 · Now, in “Crooked Heart,” Lissa Evans’s absorbing and atmospheric comic novel, another quietly heroic orphan joins the canon. It is London, 1939.
THEIR FINEST (originally published as ‘Their Finest Hour and a Half’) Long-listed for the Orange Prize. ‘From beginning to end, Their Finest is a delight. .. Evans’s prose is beautifully sharp, begging to be reread for a second laugh or to savor a particularly delicious turn of phrase.
